UKP Brexit Withdrawal Agreement

On Nov. 26, UKP planned evidence session on the economic impact.

Economic Impact

  • The panel plans to take evidence on withdrawal agreement and the joint political
    declaration, issued a call for evidence on the economic analysis of the documents.
  • Morgan wrote to BoE governor Carney, FCA CEO Bailey and chancellor Hammond in Jun. 2018, asking for analysis of agreement/future framework once negotiated.
  • Panel asked 3 to publish analyses in good time, before Parliament comes to vote.

Call for Evidence

  • Panel invited evidence from economists, firms, trade bodies, regulators, experts.
  • In respect of economic analysis or forecast of the short and long-term impact of
    the Government’s proposed withdrawal agreement, the joint political declaration.
  • An economic analysis or forecast of the short and long-term impact of the United
    Kingdom leaving without deal and moving to WTO rules with or without transition.
  • Economic analysis/forecast of short/long-term impact of the UK remaining in EU.
  • Welcome such analysis on a UK-wide basis, and/or on a regional or sectoral basis.

Effectiveness

  • Panel to write to MPs before they vote to provide them with assessment analysis.